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See any werewolves, lately?
Published on 12 Jun 2006 at 4:56 pm.
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Actually, I’ve never seen any werewolves, nor vampires for that matter, even though I keep similar hours. My theory is that lots of coffee keeps them away. Surely, the fact that they don’t really exist has nothing to do with my not seeing them!
Yesterday was Full Moon, and so I thought that I might say […]
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Full Moons and Lunacy
Published on 17 Nov 2005 at 8:03 pm.
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Yesterday was the full moon. This occurs roughly every 29.5 days when the Moon is on exactly the other side of the Earth from the Sun. Thus, the face of the Moon that we see gets full sunlight, which is reflected back towards Earth. —> Full Moon
Most people don’t really realize how bright the full […]
